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By Steve W (2,154) on 08 Feb 2010

A powerful and grim story with solid acting. Australia has become the lat safe haven after a devastating nuclear war…

Review of On the Beach (1959)

By Mike W (1,027) on 13 Sep 2009

One of the earliest apocalyptic films, despite being over half-a-century old, has a startlingly unique and refreshing viewpoint on nuclear…

Review of On the Beach (1959)

By Scott S (1,964) on 05 Aug 2009

On the Beach (1959) -- [4.0] -- Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Anthony Perkins, and Fred Astaire (in his first dramatic role) play residents of…

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By Ian H (828) on 03 Aug 2009

Being born in the late 70s, I have only heard from others what it was like living through the Cold War and the threat on nuclear holocaust…

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By William J (208) on 10 Apr 2009

This creaks a bit, and REALLY could've done with a little more subtlety at the end, but it remains an effective cautionary tale and the granddaddy…

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By Daniel P (2,457) on 10 Apr 2009

Wow. This film still packs a powerful punch…

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By Chris O (947) on 08 Feb 2009

This movie is unrelentingly grim and thoroughly depressing, but overall it's pretty great…

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By Michael H (3,299) on 08 Feb 2009

This movie is unrelentingly grim and thoroughly depressing, but overall it's pretty great…

Review of On the Beach (1959)

By Joe B (1,141) on 31 Jan 2009

There Is Still Time.... Brothers... If you want to really feel bad abou the human race, then this is your movie…

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By Steven B (910) on 31 Jan 2009

There Is Still Time.... Brothers... If you want to really feel bad abou the human race, then this is your movie…

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By Randy T (648) on 19 Jan 2009

To see it and see it again. Australia is the last in line awaiting the NUKE Fallout…

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By Rob F (285) on 17 Jan 2009

For a movie about the end of the world, it sure is boring…

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By Jason B (1,741) on 01 Nov 2008

Very deppressing, even today. Solid acting, solid premise…

Review of On the Beach (1959)

By Julio S (284) on 23 Oct 2008

Very unhurried pacing. Interesting as an early view of nuclear disaster. Nice cinematography, some fine acting…

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By Jimmy M (566) on 30 Aug 2008

I remember seeing this film when it was first released and it scared the bejeezus out of me and is part of the reason I'm so anti-war and anti-nuclear…

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By Michael G (2,333) on 23 Aug 2008

Love love love this movie. Gregory Peck, as always, is amazing…

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By Sean C (2,276) on 21 Aug 2008

Always heard about this movie and I always enjoy movies about the end of civilization as we know it…

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By Scott M (2,584) on 21 Aug 2008

Film version of a novel about people who, after nuclear war has destroyed the rest of the world, are in Australia waiting for the effects of…

Review of On the Beach (1959)

By Stella D (433) on 17 Aug 2008

Quite long. It has it's good moments but it's poor. Anyway the message it delivers is the most important point…

Review of On the Beach (1959)

By Christopher (63) on 11 Jul 2008

After seeing this it shot to the top of my list...smartly done…

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